Re: [AMRadio] DX 60 mods

2010-07-02 Thread Ted Gustafson
I for one like to just leave things alone. One of the things I try and do when I bring a old dog back to life I try and remove all the thing folks did over the years to "make it better". Sometimes things just can't be undone or I figure it is not worth the time and effort. If you find the right mic

Re: [AMRadio] Ham Radio Growing in the Age of Twitter

2010-04-09 Thread Ted Gustafson
This may be somewhat off topic so if you don't like it call my Mother. HI HI I recall my Dad's standard reply to our request to try something new. "I'll show you how to run it, this is not a toy so be careful and don't hut yourself." You can learn quite a bit that way. Heck we rode our bicycles all

Re: [AMRadio] CCA First Wednesday AM Night ---- TONIGHT!!!

2010-04-07 Thread Ted Gustafson
Yes, talk to Arnie somebody should pick that stuff up. I have thought about it but there is now way in hell I could swing that right now. This horse is starting to get its nose in my pocket to. I am going to have to put in more wiring and water line and I know I will have several hundred in just di

Re: [AMRadio] Ham Radio Growing in the Age of Twitter

2010-04-07 Thread Ted Gustafson
BC-500H and a BC-1G waiting for a modulation transformer. On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 10:21 AM, kj4hyd wrote: > On 4/7/2010 9:56 AM, David Knepper wrote: > > Next survey submitted by Max, M0GHQ, which may be more relevant. > > Thanks Max and thank you participants. > > > > So how many of us are runn

Re: [AMRadio] AM IARU Region 2 Bandplan

2010-03-08 Thread Ted Gustafson
Bernie, I think that it is more of a reflection of our society as a whole now days. I want it now, I want it my way, I don't want to have to put forth any effort to get it and if I have to step on some one else to get it that's ok as I'm just looking out for myself. Then you put that together wit

Re: [AMRadio] McMartin 2.5

2010-02-02 Thread Ted Gustafson
Thats them boys from down souse. On Tue, Feb 2, 2010 at 6:24 PM, Jim Wilhite wrote: > Greek for Whhhaaattt? :>) > > > > - Original Message - > > > > 2.5 kW AM by Sparta (Greek for shit). I > > installed it in 1979, who knows where it is now. > > > > Dennis > > > > _

[AMRadio] More on "Electromagnetic Allergies"

2010-01-17 Thread Ted Gustafson
I have been reading some of the posts here on this subject and just tossing most of them. Thought I would toss a little gas on the fire. I have messed around with radio since I was a kid, Ham Radio since the mid 70s and worked in the Land Mobile Radio field since the mid 80s. I have found that tuni